DR. JOHN CHIMA NWANKWO MD
NPI 1104116169
Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 12, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
6700 W IH 10, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201(210) 736-6700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. John Chima Nwankwo Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN CHIMA NWANKWO MD (NPI 1104116169) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (U5302) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104116169
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN CHIMA NWANKWOCredential: MD
Location Address6700 W IH 10San Antonio, TX 78201-2009
Mailing Address1305 Walt Whitman Rd Ste 300Melville, NY 11747-4300 · (860) 918-3125
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2025
NPI 1104116169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · U5302
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
6700 W IH 10, San Antonio, TX 78201

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Chima Nwankwo Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335455005
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240118001994, I20250924003600
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.03

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Registered Nurse
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Emergency Medicine
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Hospitalist
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Emergency Medicine
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Emergency Medicine
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6700 W IH 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Nwankwo's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Nwankwo is 1104116169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2011.

Where is John Nwankwo located?

John Nwankwo practices at 6700 W Ih 10, San Antonio, TX 78201. The listed phone number is (210) 736-6700.

What is John Nwankwo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is John Nwankwo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Nwankwo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Nwankwo accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list John Nwankwo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Nwankwo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Nwankwo is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Nwankwo was last updated on September 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.